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Made in India iPhones Will Still Be Cheaper in the US, Even With Donald Trump's 25 Percent Tariff: GTRI Report
Manufacturing iPhones in India remains significantly more cost-effective than in the US, even with a potential 25 percent tariff, according to a report from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). US President Donald Trump recently threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on Apple if it increases production in India, but GTRI suggests India's ...
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Trump Threatens 25 Percent Tariffs on Apple If iPhones Not Made in US
US President Donald Trump has threatened Apple with a minimum 25 percent tariff on iPhones if production isn't moved to the US. This escalates pressure on the tech giant, whose extensive iPhone supply chains have long been concentrated in China. Trump's demand highlights a significant challenge for Apple to onshore manufacturing for its popular dev...
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Apple Supplier Foxconn to Invest $1.5 Billion in India Unit
Foxconn's Singapore-based subsidiary will buy 12.77 billion shares worth 10 rupees apiece, amounting to 127.74 billion rupees ($1.50 billion) in Yuzhan Technology India. The detail was revealed in a filing with the London Stock Exchange.
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US President Donald Trump Asks Apple to Stop Moving iPhone Production to India
US President Donald Trump has asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop building plants in India to make iPhones for the US. Trump’s comments threaten to throw a wrench into Apple’s plan to import most of the iPhones it sells in the US from India by the end of next year, accelerating a shift beyond China to mitigate risks related to tariffs and geopolit...
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Apple Said to be Considering Hiking iPhone Prices
Apple is mulling raising prices of its upcoming iPhones in order to cushion higher costs stemming from the tariffs that have hampered global supply chains and forced the company to shift more production to India. Apple said earlier this month that tariffs were expected to add about $900 million (roughly Rs. 7,638 crore) in costs during the April-J...
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Apple Renews Fears About Tariffs, China With Wobbly Report
Apple's much-awaited quarterly earnings report failed to soothe investor concerns. The iPhone maker warned in the Thursday statement that tariffs will increase costs this quarter, a sign that geopolitical tensions are taking a growing toll on the world’s most valuable business.Â
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Apple to Source Billions of US-Made Chips in Supply Chain Shift
Apple to source more than 19 billion chips from the US this year. Company CEO Tim Cook affirmed expectations that Apple will in future make the vast majority of its US-bound iPhones in India — reducing output from China as the Donald Trump administration threatens to slap punitive tariffs on its Asian rival.
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iPhone Production Said to Have Started at New Tata Plant, Foxconn Close Behind as Apple Looks to India
A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, sources said.
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Google Pixel Production Could Shift From Vietnam to India as Company Seeks to Diversify Supply Chain
Google is reportedly considering shifting Pixel smartphone production from Vietnam to India, and the company has conducted talks with local manufacturing partners Foxconn and Dixon. This move will accelerate Google's plans to expand manufacturing expansion, and company appears to be mitigating potential tariff impacts announced by the US on countri...
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Apple Takes Top Spot for First-Quarter Smartphone Sales, Data Shows
Apple took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16e's launch. The International Data Corporation, which tracks mobile phone shipments, said global shipments rose 1.5 percent in the first quarter, with Apple rushing to stockpile units to avoid tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump.
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Apple, Nvidia Score Relief From US Tariffs With Exemptions
Trump’s administration exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from its so-called reciprocal tariffs. The exclusions apply to smartphones, laptop computers, hard drives and computer processors and memory chips as well as flat-screen displays. Those popular consumer electronics items generally aren’t made in the US.Â
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Apple Said to Have Airlifted 600 Tons of iPhones From India to 'Beat' Trump Tariffs
Apple chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones, or as many as 1.5 million, to the United States from India. Analysts have warned that US prices of iPhones could surge, given Apple's high reliance on imports from China, the main manufacturing hub of the devices, which is subject to Trump's highest tariff rate of 125 percent.
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Apple Supplier Luxshare Weighs Manufacturing in US to Tackle Tariffs
Apple supplier Luxshare is deliberating if it should shift more of its production outside China responding to US tariffs. The remarks by the Chinese company provide a glimpse into deliberations by companies around the world scrambling to tackle President Donald Trump's tariffs that took effect on Wednesday.
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Apple Exported $17 Billion in iPhones From India Last Year, Minister Says
US President Donald Trump’s levies on China — and his threat to impose a further 50 percent tariff — could push Apple to move more manufacturing toward India and countries in Southeast Asia. Still, a complete shift away from the company’s longtime manufacturing hub is unlikely in the short term.
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Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Price to Increase, Upcoming Pixel Fold Models to Get Cheaper: Report
Google Pixel 10 series price details have leaked online. The upcoming Google Pixel 10 Pro XL price is expected to rise, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold price could be reduced. Google reportedly plans further price cuts for foldable phones over the next three years. However, the effects of US tariffs remain uncertain, and these claims should be t...
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Made in India iPhones Will Still Be Cheaper in the US, Even With Donald Trump's 25 Percent Tariff: GTRI Report
Manufacturing iPhones in India remains significantly more cost-effective than in the US, even with a potential 25 percent tariff, according to a report from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). US President Donald Trump recently threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on Apple if it increases production in India, but GTRI suggests India's ...
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Trump Threatens 25 Percent Tariffs on Apple If iPhones Not Made in US
US President Donald Trump has threatened Apple with a minimum 25 percent tariff on iPhones if production isn't moved to the US. This escalates pressure on the tech giant, whose extensive iPhone supply chains have long been concentrated in China. Trump's demand highlights a significant challenge for Apple to onshore manufacturing for its popular dev...
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Apple Supplier Foxconn to Invest $1.5 Billion in India Unit
Foxconn's Singapore-based subsidiary will buy 12.77 billion shares worth 10 rupees apiece, amounting to 127.74 billion rupees ($1.50 billion) in Yuzhan Technology India. The detail was revealed in a filing with the London Stock Exchange.
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US President Donald Trump Asks Apple to Stop Moving iPhone Production to India
US President Donald Trump has asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop building plants in India to make iPhones for the US. Trump’s comments threaten to throw a wrench into Apple’s plan to import most of the iPhones it sells in the US from India by the end of next year, accelerating a shift beyond China to mitigate risks related to tariffs and geopolit...
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Apple Said to be Considering Hiking iPhone Prices
Apple is mulling raising prices of its upcoming iPhones in order to cushion higher costs stemming from the tariffs that have hampered global supply chains and forced the company to shift more production to India. Apple said earlier this month that tariffs were expected to add about $900 million (roughly Rs. 7,638 crore) in costs during the April-J...
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Apple Renews Fears About Tariffs, China With Wobbly Report
Apple's much-awaited quarterly earnings report failed to soothe investor concerns. The iPhone maker warned in the Thursday statement that tariffs will increase costs this quarter, a sign that geopolitical tensions are taking a growing toll on the world’s most valuable business.Â
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Apple to Source Billions of US-Made Chips in Supply Chain Shift
Apple to source more than 19 billion chips from the US this year. Company CEO Tim Cook affirmed expectations that Apple will in future make the vast majority of its US-bound iPhones in India — reducing output from China as the Donald Trump administration threatens to slap punitive tariffs on its Asian rival.
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iPhone Production Said to Have Started at New Tata Plant, Foxconn Close Behind as Apple Looks to India
A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, sources said.
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Google Pixel Production Could Shift From Vietnam to India as Company Seeks to Diversify Supply Chain
Google is reportedly considering shifting Pixel smartphone production from Vietnam to India, and the company has conducted talks with local manufacturing partners Foxconn and Dixon. This move will accelerate Google's plans to expand manufacturing expansion, and company appears to be mitigating potential tariff impacts announced by the US on countri...
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Apple Takes Top Spot for First-Quarter Smartphone Sales, Data Shows
Apple took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16e's launch. The International Data Corporation, which tracks mobile phone shipments, said global shipments rose 1.5 percent in the first quarter, with Apple rushing to stockpile units to avoid tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump.
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Apple, Nvidia Score Relief From US Tariffs With Exemptions
Trump’s administration exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from its so-called reciprocal tariffs. The exclusions apply to smartphones, laptop computers, hard drives and computer processors and memory chips as well as flat-screen displays. Those popular consumer electronics items generally aren’t made in the US.Â
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Apple Said to Have Airlifted 600 Tons of iPhones From India to 'Beat' Trump Tariffs
Apple chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones, or as many as 1.5 million, to the United States from India. Analysts have warned that US prices of iPhones could surge, given Apple's high reliance on imports from China, the main manufacturing hub of the devices, which is subject to Trump's highest tariff rate of 125 percent.
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Apple Supplier Luxshare Weighs Manufacturing in US to Tackle Tariffs
Apple supplier Luxshare is deliberating if it should shift more of its production outside China responding to US tariffs. The remarks by the Chinese company provide a glimpse into deliberations by companies around the world scrambling to tackle President Donald Trump's tariffs that took effect on Wednesday.
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Apple Exported $17 Billion in iPhones From India Last Year, Minister Says
US President Donald Trump’s levies on China — and his threat to impose a further 50 percent tariff — could push Apple to move more manufacturing toward India and countries in Southeast Asia. Still, a complete shift away from the company’s longtime manufacturing hub is unlikely in the short term.
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Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Price to Increase, Upcoming Pixel Fold Models to Get Cheaper: Report
Google Pixel 10 series price details have leaked online. The upcoming Google Pixel 10 Pro XL price is expected to rise, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold price could be reduced. Google reportedly plans further price cuts for foldable phones over the next three years. However, the effects of US tariffs remain uncertain, and these claims should be t...
